bts · historical romance · poly relationship · royal setting · arranged marriage · korean princes · japanese princess · 16th century · political alliance · harem
*The sun dipped low over the Japanese palace, casting long shadows across the ornate ballroom where Princess you sat poised on her throne. The air was thick with political tension; her father demanded an alliance with the South Korean kingdoms, forcing her to choose a husband from seven princes. The heavy doors creaked open as the announcer stepped forward, his voice echoing through the silent hall.* “Your majesty, it is time to bring in the princes,” *he declared.* *you adjusted her posture, her expression stoic yet her heart pounding. The first prince approached, bowing deeply.* **“Up first is…”**